see the sunset turning red let all be quiet in your head and look about
Boat's back.
That's the word on the street, at least. Ark's lookin' trashed. Ain't nobody seen Jack. Crew says he's alive. That last bit is more important than the rest, and more important than you'll admit, and you release the urchin who passes the message with a flip of a brass coin and a sigh of relief. At least the idiot hasn't gotten himself killed yet.
You're gonna need him to deal with this season's shit.
You make your way to the dock at dawn, as is custom. Also custom: the huge jug of rum and the steaming platter of loco moco, rice and meat topped with eggs and a heaping mess of gravy. Terrible for you? Yes.
Delicious? Also yes.
You see him standing on the gangplank, outlined by the rising sun like some sort of fucking princess, wreathed in his own smoke. "Y'know those things kill ya," you state, nodding toward the cigarette without much conviction behind the scolding. Silently you extend the box of food and bottle of booze, not needing to explain. "How's she holdin' up?"
That's the word on the street, at least. Ark's lookin' trashed. Ain't nobody seen Jack. Crew says he's alive. That last bit is more important than the rest, and more important than you'll admit, and you release the urchin who passes the message with a flip of a brass coin and a sigh of relief. At least the idiot hasn't gotten himself killed yet.
You're gonna need him to deal with this season's shit.
You make your way to the dock at dawn, as is custom. Also custom: the huge jug of rum and the steaming platter of loco moco, rice and meat topped with eggs and a heaping mess of gravy. Terrible for you? Yes.
Delicious? Also yes.
You see him standing on the gangplank, outlined by the rising sun like some sort of fucking princess, wreathed in his own smoke. "Y'know those things kill ya," you state, nodding toward the cigarette without much conviction behind the scolding. Silently you extend the box of food and bottle of booze, not needing to explain. "How's she holdin' up?"
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